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Date:	Wed, 7 May 2003 15:14:34 PDT7
From:	Tom Brown <thombrown@san.rr.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: 1 GB RAM not recognized

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Steven Levine wrote:
> In <3EB8B683.7000304@san.rr.com>, on 05/07/03
> at 12:32 AM, Tom Brown said:
>
>>I installed kernel 14.093h distributed as: w420030415.zip
>
>>SYSINFO build 0.8.20 still reports 511.6 Mb of physical memory.
>
> Did you neglect to update OS2LDR? To quote from the README:
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>
> Finally, note that os2ldr is only required for the >64mb memory detection
> mentioned below.
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>
> I'm pretty sure that only OS2LDR does the memory size detection. If so,
> OS2KRNL just uses the value OS2LDR passes on.
>
> Steven
>
The OS2LDR I'm using was unzipped from the testcase kernel package with
the kernel itself. Should be the right one!

There is now a bios v 1.05 for my motherboard. I'm using 1.02.

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Tom Brown
thombrown@san.rr.com
Member SCOUG, V.O.I.C.E. & SDAA
running eComStation GA + FP 3
eCS system uptime is 0 days 13:58 hours

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